Class Politics After Corbyn

The failure of Corbynism was its inability to speak to the working-class in all its diversity. The risk of Starmer’s leadership is that it abandons that project altogether.

April saw Keir Starmer elected comfortably as Labour leader. As we face into an uncertain political and economic future in the wake of the coronavirus crisis, he confronts the same challenge as every Labour leader before him: namely, assembling a coalition of electoral support broad enough to take the party into government. Starmer may — […]

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